Polk County ranks 57th among 67 in the state for overall child welfare in the Florida 2025 Child Well-Being Index, down from 53rd a year earlier.

A Florida teen accused of threatening a supermarket employee in Brooksville last week was arrested several days after ...

The Polk County Sheriff’s Office has arrested two juveniles, and the father of one of the boys, in connection to the murder of a 22-year-old man in Frostproof on Feb. 23.

Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd is offering a $5,000 reward to help locate a gun used by teenagers who he says shot and killed a man in Frostproof.

A man was arrested Monday after Pembroke Pines police said he grabbed a machete and stabbed an air conditioning mechanic, ...

Two juveniles and one of their fathers have been arrested in connection with the murder of a 22-year-old man that occurred on ...

Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd will discuss the details of an arrest connected to a fatal shooting in Frostproof in a news ...

Charles Jackson III, 16, turned himself in Monday following the arrest of Tyjhae Allen, 15. Both face first-degree murder charges, PCSO said.

The father of one of two teenagers accused of gunning down a Frostproof man they allegedly ordered marijuana from on an app ...

A Clearwater man was accused of trying to set his wife’s home on fire with his stepdaughters inside on Sunday.

The two teens, aged 15 and 16, allegedly shot a 22-year-old man to death while trying to buy drugs from him, Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd said.

Dan Bongino, the radio and podcast host tapped by President Trump to serve as deputy FBI director, has ripped Republican Sens ...